Inateck P7 User manual

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P7
433MHz+Bluetooth 1D Red Light Barcode Scanner
User Manual

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Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE..........................................................................................................................5
Safety Precaution ......................................................................................................................5
Maintenance Precaution...........................................................................................................5
Overview of Inateck P7 barcode Scanner .........................................................................................5
Features of the Scanner ............................................................................................................5
Introduction of Key Function ....................................................................................................6
Product Specification ................................................................................................................6
Correct Scanning Way ...............................................................................................................8
Incorrect Scanning Way.............................................................................................................8
QUICK START .............................................................................................................................8
Enter the Setting Mode.............................................................................................................9
Exit with Save ..........................................................................................................................10
Exit without Save.....................................................................................................................10
To Save Custom Settings..........................................................................................................10
Restore Factory Defaults .........................................................................................................11
Check Software Version ..........................................................................................................11
Chapter 1 Features and Basic Setups ..............................................................................................12
1.1 Battery...............................................................................................................................12
1.1.1 To recharge.............................................................................................................12
1.1.2 Auto Sleep Mode....................................................................................................12
1.1.3 Battery Level Display ..............................................................................................13
1.2 Data Buffer ........................................................................................................................13
1.2.1 Inventory Mode......................................................................................................14
1.3 LED Indicator .....................................................................................................................15
1.4 Beeper...............................................................................................................................16
1.4.1 Beeper Volume.......................................................................................................16
1.5 Vibration Notification........................................................................................................17
1.6 Scanning Modes ................................................................................................................18
1.6.1 Red Light Auto-off Mode........................................................................................18
1.6.2 Continuous Scanning Mode ...................................................................................19
1.6.3 Manual Mode.........................................................................................................21
1.6.4 Hands-free Mode ...................................................................................................21
1.7 Types of Keyboard .............................................................................................................22
1.8 Symbologies Supported ....................................................................................................24
Chapter 2 How to Connect..............................................................................................................25
2.1 433MHz Wireless Mode....................................................................................................25
2.1.1 433MHz Wireless Pairing .......................................................................................25
2.1.1 433MHz Wireless Channel Change ........................................................................27
2.2 Bluetooth HID Mode .........................................................................................................28
2.3 Bluetooth SPP Mode .........................................................................................................29
2.4 USB Mode..........................................................................................................................31
2.5 Transmission Speed...........................................................................................................31

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2.6 Set the Bluetooth Name....................................................................................................32
Chapter 3 Symbology Settings ........................................................................................................33
3.1 Codabar.............................................................................................................................33
3.1.2. Start/Stop Transmission ........................................................................................34
3.2 Code 11 .............................................................................................................................34
3.2.1. Enable/Disable Code 11 ........................................................................................34
3.2.2 Checksum Verification............................................................................................35
3.3 Code 128 ...........................................................................................................................37
3.3.1 Enable/Disable Code 128 .......................................................................................37
3.3.2 Enable/Disable GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) ...............................................................37
3.3.3 Enable/ Disable USPS and FedEx............................................................................38
3.4 Code 39 .............................................................................................................................39
3.4.1 Enable/Disable Code 39 .........................................................................................39
3.4.2 Start/Stop Transmission .........................................................................................39
3.4.3 Checksum Verification............................................................................................40
3.4.4 ASCII Code Recognition Range Setting ...................................................................41
3.4.5 VIN..........................................................................................................................41
3.4.6 Code 32 ..................................................................................................................42
3.5 Code 93 .............................................................................................................................43
3.5.1 Enable/Disable Code 93 .........................................................................................43
3.6 EAN-8.................................................................................................................................44
3.6.1 Enable/Disable EAN-8 ............................................................................................44
3.6.2 Checksum Verification............................................................................................44
3.7 EAN-13...............................................................................................................................45
3.7.1 Enable/Disable EAN-13 ..........................................................................................45
3.7.2 Checksum Verification............................................................................................45
3.7.3 ISBN........................................................................................................................46
3.7.4 ISSN ........................................................................................................................46
3.8 MSI ....................................................................................................................................47
3.8.1 Enable/Disable MSI ................................................................................................47
3.8.2 Checksum Verification............................................................................................48
3.9 UPC-A ................................................................................................................................49
3.9.1 Enable/Disable UPC-A ............................................................................................49
3.9.2 UPC-A output “0” ...................................................................................................50
3.9.3 Checksum Verification............................................................................................50
3.9.4 UPC-A Number System Digit ..................................................................................50
3.10 UPC-E...............................................................................................................................51
3.10.1 Enable/Disable UPC-E...........................................................................................51
3.10.2 Enable/Disable UPC-E1.........................................................................................51
3.10.3 Start Character Transmission ...............................................................................52
3.10.4 Convert UPC-E to UPC-A.......................................................................................52
3.10.5 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................52
3.11 IATA 2 of 5........................................................................................................................53
3.11.1 Enable/ Disable IATA 25........................................................................................53

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3.11.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................53
3.12 Interleaved 2 of 5 ............................................................................................................54
3.12.1 Enable / Disable Interleaved 25 ...........................................................................54
3.13 Matrix 2 of 5....................................................................................................................54
3.13.1 Enable /Disable Matrix 25....................................................................................54
3.13.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................55
3.14 Standard 2 of 5 / Industrial 2 of 5 ...................................................................................56
3.14.1 Enable / Disable Standard 25 ...............................................................................56
3.14.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................56
3.15 China Postal Code............................................................................................................57
3.15.1 Enable/Disable China Postal Code........................................................................57
3.15.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................57
3.16 Plessey.............................................................................................................................58
3.16.1 Enable/Disable Plessey.........................................................................................58
3.16.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................58
3.17 Telepen............................................................................................................................59
3.17.1 Enable/Disable Telepen........................................................................................59
3.17.2 Checksum Verification..........................................................................................59
3.17.3 Telepen Alpha.......................................................................................................60
3.18 GS1 DataBar ....................................................................................................................60
3.18.1 Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar ................................................................................60
3.19 GS1 DataBar Expanded....................................................................................................61
3.19.1 Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded ...............................................................61
3.20 GS1 DataBar Limited .......................................................................................................61
3.20.1 Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar Limited ...................................................................61
Chapter 4 Defining Output Format .................................................................................................62
4.1 Code ID..............................................................................................................................62
4.2 Stop Code of Barcode Setting............................................................................................63
4.3 Customized Settings of Prefix and Suffix Code of Barcode ...............................................64
4.4 Delete Character(s) on Output Result ...............................................................................65
4.5 Letter Case Setting ............................................................................................................67
4.6 Additional Code.................................................................................................................68
4.6.1 Two digits Additional Code.....................................................................................68
4.6.2 Five digits Additional Code.....................................................................................68
4.7 Separator...........................................................................................................................69
4.8 Short Barcode....................................................................................................................69
4.9 Caps Lock Control..............................................................................................................70
4.10 Output the barcodes start with specific characters ........................................................71
4.11 Output Inverse barcode ..................................................................................................72
4.12 Hide specific start characters ..........................................................................................72
4.13 Time Stamp .....................................................................................................................73
4.14 Shortcut Key ....................................................................................................................76
Appendix 1 Prefix/Suffix number and symbol list...........................................................................76

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Safety Precaution
DO NOT disassemble the scanner, or place foreign matter into it in case of short circuit or other
circuit damage.
DO NOT expose the scanner or battery to any flammable sources.
Maintenance Precaution
The exterior body of the barcode scanner can be cleaned with a wet cloth.
The power switch should be toggled to OFF mode if the barcode scanner will not be used for a
long time.
Please record the specific scenario and consult the after sales team should you encounter
anything abnormal regarding the barcode scanner.
Overview of Inateck P7 barcode Scanner
Features of the Scanner
There are four types of scanning mode, including Red Light Auto-off Mode, Continuous Scanning
Mode, Manual Mode and Hands-free Mode.
There are four data transmission modes, including 433MHz wireless mode, Bluetooth HID mode,
Bluetooth SPP mode, and USB mode.
Eight types of keyboards are supported: US keyboard, UK keyboard, Canadian keyboard, German
keyboard, French keyboard, Spanish keyboard, Italian keyboard, and Japanese keyboard.
Compatible with Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS.
Feedback mechanism is made by LED indicator, beeper, and vibration motor. The volume can be
well adjusted through barcode settings.
Up to 32 digits prefix and suffix can be customized freely. Up to 99 digits of start & stop
characters in the barcodes can be deleted in the scanning result.
Thanks to the built-in 32 Mb memory, the barcode scanner can store up to 270,000 13-character
barcodes, when it is offline or under inventory mode.

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The settings of scanning mode, barcode type and data transmitting format are made by scanning
correspondent barcodes.
★Screen barcodes supported
★Numerous decoding types
★Super-fast decoding speed
★Dustproof and anti-drop design
★Completely self-owned intellectual property
★Extremely comfortable operation design
★Up to one million times’ clicking life
★Vibration Notification
★433MHz wireless transmission range up to 400 meters
★Bluetooth transmission range reaches over 40 meters
★2600mAh large capacity lithium ion battery
★Long battery life ensured by low energy consumption technology
Introduction of Key Function
Power Switch: Toggle it to “On” mode to get the barcode scanner started; toggle it to “Off ”
mode to turn off the barcode scanner.
Scanning Trigger：
1. Short press the trigger and a beam of red light emits, and the barcode scanner is ready to
scan barcodes.
2. Double-press the trigger to upload the buffer data.
3. Press and hold the trigger for 1 second to pop up/hide the virtual keyboard (This function is
only available when the barcode scanner is connected to an iOS device in Bluetooth HID
mode, please check Chapter 2.2). Press and hold the trigger for 5 seconds to enter the
Bluetooth pairing state (This function is only available when the Bluetooth is disconnected in
Bluetooth HID mode).
Product Specification
PHYSICAL C
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Material
PC+TPU
Product Size
Length*Width*Height = 92mm*69mm*162mm
Weight 197g
Color Dark Grey + Black + Yellow
Indication Buzzer，LED indicator
Interface USB
Voltage DC 5V
Battery Capacity 2600mAh

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PERFORMANCE CHARACTRISTICS
Light Source Red LED Light
Sensor 2500 pixel CCD
Applicable Barcodes Codabar, Code 11, Code 128, GS1-128, USPS, FedEx, Code 39, Code 32,
Code 93, EAN-8, EAN-13, ISBN, ISSN, MSI, UPC-A, UPC-
E, IATA 25,
Industrial 25 / Standard 25, Interleaved 25, Matrix 25, China Postal
Code, Plessey, Telepen
Resolution 3mil
Decode Rate 220 times/s
Scanning Mode Single Line Scanning
Scanning Method
Automatic/Manual
Nominal Working
Distance
4~50cm
Scan Width 300mm @ 400mm
Minimum Contrast 20%
Decode Angles
Roll 30°, Pitch 75°, Yaw 80°
Cylinder Horizontal
Scan
Diameter 20mm
433MHz CHARACTRISTICS
Radio Frequency 433.05-434.79MHz
Wireless Power
<7dBm
Transmission Range
≥
400m
BLUETOOTH CHARACTRISTICS
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 3.0
Radio Frequency 2.402GHz~2.480GHz
Wireless Power <4dBm
Transmission Rate 1Mbps
Transmission Range ≥40m
Certification CE & FCC & RoHS
USER ENVIRONMENT
Operating Temp.
0 to 50°C / 32 to 122°F
Storage Temp.
0 to 50°C / 32 to 122°F
Operating Humidity
20-85%
（
non-condensing
）
Storage Humidity
20-85%
（
non-condensing
）
Accessories
USB Cable, Receiver

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Correct Scanning Way
Incorrect Scanning Way
QUICK START
The settings of the Inateck P7 Barcode Scanner can be changed by scanning the
setup barcodes included in this manual. This section describes the procedure of setting
the Inateck P7 Barcode Scanner by scanning the setup barcodes. Examples are
demonstrated as below.

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Step Operation Feedback on successful
operation
1
Toggle the Power Switch to “On” mode to get
the scanner started and press the Trigger.
Inateck P7 will emit a red light.
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Read the barcode, enter the setting mode
Enter setup
The P7 will respond with three
chord sounds, and the LED
indicator turns blue.
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Read
certain function setup barcode, such as:
Enable Codabar
The P7 will respond with two
beeps (tone
ascending from low to high).
4
Scan “Exit with save” barcode to finish the
setup
Exit with save
The P7 will respond with three
chord sounds, and the blue LED
indicator will
be off
automatically.
Note: The Inateck P7 Barcode Scanner will respond with a long beep if any setup error occurs.
The flow chart of Setup
Enter the Setting Mode
“Enter setup” barcode exists here and in the following chapters. The Inateck P7 barcode scanner
will enter into setting mode once this barcode is scanned successfully.
When scanning the barcode successfully, the Inateck P7 barcode scanner will respond with three
chord sounds, and the LED indicator turns blue.
Enter setup
Instruction below explains other function settings of the Inateck P7 barcode scanner.
Enter setup
Read a Setup barcode (such as, enable/disable a certain barcode)
Exit with Save

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Exit with Save
“Exit with Save” barcode exists here and in the following chapters. The Inateck P7 barcode
scanner will exit setting mode once this barcode is scanned successfully.
When scanning the barcode successfully, the Inateck P7 barcode scanner will respond with three
chord sounds, and the LED indicator turns blue.
Exit with Save
Exit without Save
When error setup occurs, please scan the “Exit without save” barcode. The Inateck P7 Barcode
Scanner will respond with three chord sounds, and the blue LED indicator will be off.
Exit without save
To Save Custom Settings
When use the P7 barcode scanner, you may customize some functions and restore them when
needed. To do that, you just need to scan the setting barcode "Enter setup", and then scan the
function barcode needed, e.g. "Enable Code ID", and then scan "Save custom settings".
Afterwards, P7 will exit the setting mode after successful operation.
Enter setup
Save custom settings
Restore custom settings
If you want to return to the custom settings while the barcode scanner has been reset, just scan
the barcode "Enter setup", and then scan "Restore custom settings". The P7 will exit the setting
mode after successful operation.